Final FRCA Course

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Cardiac & Thoracic Anaesthesia for Final FRCA

Tuesday 28th February 2012

Main (Lower) Lecture Theatre (Varrier Jones Ward)

Programme:

09:30 Coffee and Registration
10:00 Introduction
Dr Kamen Valchanov, Consultant in Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia & Intensive Care
10:10 Balloon pumps and pacing
Dr Kamen Valchanov, Consultant in Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia & Intensive Care
10:50 Anaesthetic management for CABG & valve surgery
Dr Jon Mackay, Consultant Cardiothoracic Anaesthetist
11:30 Coffee Break
11:45 Invasive and non-invasive monitoring
Dr Guillermo Martinez, Consultant Cardiothoracic Anaesthetist
12:30 Principles of cardiopulmonary bypass
Cambridge Perfusion Services
13:00 Lunch
13:45 Critical care in the immediate post-surgical period
Dr Stephen Webb, Consultant in Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia & Intensive Care
14:30 Methods of lung isolation
Dr Andrew Klein, College Tutor
15:15 Tea Break
15:30 Preoperative assessment, investigation and risk scoring
Dr Joe Arrowsmith, Consultant Cardiothoracic Anaesthetist
16:10 CPB coagulopathy and blood conservation
Dr Martin Besser, Consultant Haematologist
16:50 Feedback & close

Lunch & Refreshments provided
Registration fee: £20.00